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He's (Not) Just Ken: The True History of Barbie’s Beau

There's More to That

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Barbie and Mod Hair Ken

Ruth Handler: In 1977, Barbie and Ken were playing like movie stars. She says the dolls had different outfits that you could buy for each one. The hair on these dolls was getting more sophisticated as time went by, she said. Ruth Handler: It's men pretending they're movie stars, isn't it? Yeah.

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